Articles Tagged: Kim Reynolds

The governor, speaking to a gathering of 500 influential business leaders from across Iowa and the Midwest in downtown Cedar Rapids, pointed to a low cost of doing business in Iowa, a falling unemployment rate down to 2.7 percent and a record number of new business entities registered in the state last year.

She signed a letter urging Congress to overturn California’s law dictating the conditions of livestock that produce meat sold in the state, joining the chorus of Iowa Republicans calling the law disastrous for agriculture.

As of Friday, hundreds more Iowans than anticipated have applied for a new state-funded private school financial assistance program, potentially costing the state $11.2 million more than lawmakers had budgeted.

Feds don’t plan to investigate the May 28 failure of the Davenport apartment building, but said they are ‘disturbed“ by the event.

The federal judge ruled that Florida had no "legitimate state interest“ for denying treatment for transgender patients.

As Iowa struggles with a provider shortage, state and federal lawmakers seek to expand access to midwives to improve maternal health care.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of May 29

Among them: new nursing home moratorium and ‘baby box’ bill

Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill aimed at protecting state’s ‘first-in-nation’ status

Here’s how your tax dollars will be spent in the coming fiscal year

Iowa’s taxpayer watchdog will face new restrictions on his office’s ability to access certain records when auditing government programs for waste, fraud and abuse.

New law applies “assets test,” adds rigorous eligibility verification

The federal funds could only be used construction and improvements at Iowa facilities

Iowa families can begin signing up today, for a new state-funded private school financial assistance program.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Tuesday that she plans to send about 100 Iowa National Guard soldiers and 30 law enforcement officers to Texas to assist with border security between the United States and Mexico.